Question follow-through · 20437
Local Government: Video Recordings
To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, what powers councils have to charge individuals and companies for filming on public highways; and whether her Department has published guidance.
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- Answering body
- Department for Transport
- Tabled
- 28 Aug 2026
- Target answer date
- 2 Sept 2026
- Answer
- 8 Sept 2026 · 11 calendar days after tabling
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Recorded timeline
28 Aug 2026
Question tabled
To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, what powers councils have to charge individuals and companies for filming on public highways; and whether her Department has published guidance.
2 Sept 2026
Target answer date
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8 Sept 2026
Answer published
Local highway authorities are responsible for managing highways within their areas and determining the arrangements for filming on those highways. Authorities may charge for services associated with filming, such as road closures, traffic management, perm...
Official data retrieved 28 Sept 2026.
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